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Surrender of the Djemaa de Charrouin to French General Serviere, Algeria (colour litho)
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Surrender of the Djemaa de Charrouin to French General Serviere, Algeria (colour litho)
2782187 Surrender of the Djemaa de Charrouin to French General Serviere, Algeria (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Surrender of the Djemaa de Charrouin to French General Serviere, Algeria. Soumission de la Djemaa de Charrouin, Dans Le Sud-Oranais. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien (Supplement Litteraire Illustre), 31 March 1901.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22704400
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the Surrender of the Djemaa de Charrouin to French General Serviere in Algeria. The image, a vibrant colour lithograph by the French School from the 20th century, showcases the dramatic scene with great detail and intensity. In this powerful depiction, we witness a pivotal event during colonial times as French forces assert their dominance over North Africa. The flag of rebellion flutters defiantly in the background while Algerian Berbers engage in warfare against the invading army. Amidst this chaos, General Serviere stands tall and resolute, requesting surrender from the chief of Djemaa de Charrouin. The composition exudes tension and contrasts: soldiers armed for combat surround an outnumbered group of Algerians who have come to terms with their fate. It is a poignant representation of peace through conquest, highlighting both sides' struggle for control and sovereignty. This artwork not only portrays historical events but also reflects on themes such as colonialism and Arab civilization's clash with European powers. It serves as a visual reminder of France's presence in North Africa during that era. With its rich symbolism and intricate details, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into complex narratives surrounding power dynamics, cultural exchange, and resistance within Algeria's tumultuous past.
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